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Decaro of centre-left alliance takes Puglia. Credit: Instagram

Centre-left keeps Campania and Puglia as Veneto stays with centre right

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The centre-left alliance will continue governing Campania and Puglia, while the centre right has held Veneto, according to results from Sunday and Monday’s regional elections. Turnout fell sharply in all three regions.

Cirielli sets out pledges in Campania race

November 15, 2025November 15, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Edmondo Cirielli has set out key promises ahead of Campania’s regional election. He pledged an extra €100 a month for residents on minimum pensions. He said the money would come from regional funds.

Engraved tile found covering tomb 64, thought to be anccient warrior's tomb

Ancient Warrior’s Tomb Discovered in Padula

February 8, 2025February 8, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On 5 February, officials announced the discovery of an ancient burial site in Padula, Campania. The find includes 19 tombs dating back to the 4th century BC, one of which is believed to belong to a warrior.

Illegal burning of dumped waste near Naples. Image: Courtesy of Angelo Ferrillo, www.laterradeifuochi.it

Italy failed to protect residents in ‘Land of Fires,’ EU court rules

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy has failed to protect residents in Campania’s ‘Land of Fires’ (Terra dei Fuochi), the European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday.

IT Alert Test Message to be sent today in Campania

Campania IT-Alert Test today

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Today, Friday 11th October, at 5 pm, residents of the Campania Region will receive a IT-Alert Test message on their mobile phones as part of the “Exe Flegrei 2024” exercise.

Campania is challenging the government's differentiated autonomy law. Pictured is the Bay of Naples with Vesuvius. Naples is the capital of Campania

Campania challenging differentiated autonomy

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Campania has joined Puglia, Sardinia, and Tuscany in challenging the government’s planned differentiated autonomy law.

Meloni introduces herself as “that bitch” to de Luca

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Yesterday, PM Meloni introduced herself as “that bitch” when meeting Campania governor De Luca.

Arrests over illegal dumping of waste in Campania. The areas is known as the land of fires due to burning of the illegal waste dumps. Image: https://www.facebook.com/international.support.toxic.fires/

Arrests over illegal dumping in Campania

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

On Tuesday, Carabinieri executed arrest warrants for 12 individuals in a significant operation targeting illegal dumping in Campania.

Marche is one of four regions that may move into the yellow zone following rising cases. Image by Mariano Pallottini via flickr.com under creative commons license

Four regions in Italy could lose ‘white zone’ status as covid cases rises

July 13, 2021July 14, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

Italy’s rising infection rate, fuelled by the Delta variant, could see some regions reintroduce measures in the coming weeks. Four of Italy’s 20 regions could move from ‘white zone’ back into a low-moderate risk ‘yellow zone’.